Aston Villa 1-0 Everton: tops 1-0 with a goal scored by E. Buendia
LIVERPOOL. Aston Villa tops Everton 1-0 after E. Buendia scored just 1 goal (45').
LIVERPOOL. Aston Villa tops Everton 1-0 after E. Buendia scored just 1 goal (45′).
The match was played at the Goodison Park stadium in Liverpool on Saturday and it started at 12:30 pm local time. The referee was Craig Pawson who had the assistance of Simon Bennett and Richard West. The 4th official was Andy Madley. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold around 7.5 degrees Celsius or 45.45 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 87%.
Match Statistics
There wasn’t much of a difference in ball possession. Everton was in possession of the ball for 49% of the time vs. Aston Villa that controlled the ball for 51% of the time.
Everton was more aggressive with 51 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 1 were on target. Even so, Aston Villa managed to find the solution to win this contest.
Everton shot 15 times, 1 on target, 14 off target. On the opposite side, Aston Villa shot 8 times, 3 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Everton received 5 yellow cards (A. Gomes, D. Calvert-Lewin, Y. Mina, Allan and B. Godfrey). On the opposite side, Aston Villa received 3 yellow cards (E. Martinez, M. Cash and T. Mings).
After playing this encounter, Everton will stay with 19 points to stay in the 16th place. On the other side, Aston Villa will have 23 points like Brentford to stay in the 13th place.
Match Events
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45'45'
A. Gomes
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45'45'
E. Buendia
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50'50'
D. Calvert-Lewin
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51'51'
Allan
A. Gomes
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56'56'
A. Gordon
D. Gray
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58'58'
Y. Mina
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65'65'
T. Onyango
A. Doucoure
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68'68'
E. Martinez
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74'74'
C. Chukwuemeka
Coutinho
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75'75'
M. Cash
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79'79'
D. Ings
O. Watkins
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82'82'
Allan
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83'83'
B. Godfrey
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85'85'
T. Mings
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90'90'
K. Hause
E. Buendia
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90'90'
D. Ings
Next match
In the upcoming Premier League match, Everton will play away with Newcastle United on the 8th of February with a 14-8 head to head in favor of Everton (6 draws).
Aston Villa will host Leeds United on the 9th of February with a 3-2 head to head statistic in favor of Leeds United (3 draws).
Everton: Formation and Lineups
Everton started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
The manager Duncan Ferguson chose to play with the following team: Jordan Pickford , Jonjoe Kenny , Yerry Mina , Mason Holgate , Ben Godfrey , Andros Townsend , Abdoulaye Doucouré , André Gomes , Demarai Gray , Richarlison and Dominic Calvert-Lewin .
Substitutes
Everton made 3 changes: A. Gomes for Allan (51′), D. Gray for A. Gordon (56′) and A. Doucoure for T. Onyango (65′).
Top player: Abdoulaye Doucouré
Probably the most impressive player in Everton was Abdoulaye Doucouré.
His rating is with 28 passes (57% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 12 duels out of 14.
Aston Villa: Formation and Lineups
Aston Villa started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
On the other side, Steven Gerrard played with: Emiliano Martínez , Matty Cash , Ezri Konsa , Tyrone Mings , Lucas Digne , John McGinn , Douglas Luiz , Jacob Ramsey , Emiliano Buendía , Ollie Watkins and Philippe Coutinho .
Substitutes
Aston Villa made 3 changes: Coutinho for C. Chukwuemeka (74′), O. Watkins for D. Ings (79′) and E. Buendia for K. Hause (90′).
Top player: Tyrone Mings
The player who no doubt impressed Aston Villa the most was Tyrone Mings even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.
His rating is with 45 passes (64% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 6 duels out of 11.
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR
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